MD News.com: Tailored for their size—pediatric orthopedics at UT Medicine

January 20, 2016

Specialists in Pediatric Orthopedics at UT Medicine San Antonio know, as the age-old medical school wisdom goes, children are not just little adults. The dedicated pediatric practice at UT Medicine San Antonio blends advanced surgical techniques, physical therapy and less invasive treatments with a passion for helping all children. Practicing in San Antonio are four […]

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Take Part: Latino Kids Are More Obese Than Their Peers for This Insidious Reason

January 18, 2016

A common complaint about modern kids is that they spend too much time indoors watching television or racking up points on the latest video game-all while noshing on a bag of chips or some other unhealthy junk food.  The commonsense alternative to all this screen time, healthy advocates say is to send youngsters outside where […]

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UT Nursing partners with AVANCE for school-based pediatric clinic

March 6, 2015

Two hundred children who attend the AVANCE-San Antonio Head Start program at Fenley Center will receive on-site health care through a new nurse-led clinic at the school. The Fenley Center is a child-development campus in the Harlandale Independent School District.




A gift of heart, a healthy baby

February 18, 2015

HeartGift is the UT Health Science Center and University Health System’s collaborative effort to provide life-saving surgeries to children with congenital heart disease.


The gift of heart

February 13, 2015

Partnering to bring hope and healing to children with congenital heart defects